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Nancy May 1769–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUL 1769

Birth Location: , Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 AUG 1855

Death Location: , Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Mary Boggan

Spouse(s): John Blakeney

Children(s): William BLAKENEY, Susannah Blakeney, Nancy Blakeney, Michel BLAKENEY, Michael BLAKENEY, Lewis BLAKENEY, Jane Blakeney, James BLAKENEY, Hugh BLAKENEY, Frances Blakeney, Elizabeth Blakeney, John III

In 1769, Nancy May entered the world in , Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to John Joseph May And Mary Boggan. In 1850, Nancy May resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina. Nancy May married John Blakeney, and had children including Elizabeth Blakeney, Frances Blakeney, Hugh Blakeney, James Blakeney, Jane Blakeney, John Blakeney Iii, Lewis Alexander Blakeney, Michael Blakeney, Michel Blakeney, Nancy Blakeney, Susannah Blakeney, William M Blakeney. Nancy May passed away in 1855 in , Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Nancy May entered the world in , Anson, North Carolina, USA, born to John Joseph May And Mary Boggan.
  • In 1850, Nancy May resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina.
  • Nancy May married John Blakeney, and had children including Elizabeth Blakeney, Frances Blakeney, Hugh Blakeney, James Blakeney, Jane Blakeney, John Blakeney Iii, Lewis Alexander Blakeney, Michael Blakeney, Michel Blakeney, Nancy Blakeney, Susannah Blakeney, William M Blakeney.
  • Nancy May passed away in 1855 in , Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy May's Ancestors

Self
Nancy May
1769–1855
Birth Place: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Joseph May
1756–1819
, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Mary Boggan
1763–1830
Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John May
1725–1800
, Carolin, Virginia, USA
Ann Pleasant
1715–1797
, , South Carolina, USA
Patrick (Henry) Boggan
1725–1817
Castle Finn, , Donegal, Ireland
Mary Dabbs
1743–1831
, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Boggan
1715–1756
Lydia Moore
1702–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
O Moore
1690–

Nancy May's Descendants

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Nancy May (12 JUL 1769–18 AUG 1855) m. John Blakeney (14 JAN 1758–30 MAR 1848)
  1. 1. William (M) BLAKENEY 1810–1864
  2. 2. Susannah Blakeney 1789–1859
  3. 3. Nancy Blakeney 1786–1880
  4. 4. Michel BLAKENEY 1807–1897
  5. 5. Michael BLAKENEY 1807–1897
  6. 6. Lewis (Alexander) BLAKENEY 1812–1869
  7. 7. Jane Blakeney 1788–1856
  8. 8. James BLAKENEY 1794–1796
  9. 9. Hugh BLAKENEY 1802–1846
  10. 10. Frances Blakeney 1800–1874 m. Henry Shute 1791–1854
    1. 1. Sylvester Shute 1828–1916
    2. 2. Nancy Shute 1831–1892
    3. 3. John Shute 1824–1896
    4. 4. Jane Shute 1822–1916
    5. 5. Howell (H) Shute 1826–1919
    6. 6. Henry (Blakeney) Shute 1820–1845
    7. 7. Francis (Marion) Shute 1842–1888
    8. 8. Ellender (Ellen) Shute 1839–1933
    9. 9. Elizabeth Shute 1819–1896 m. Henry Rowell 1822–1901
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Rowell 1849–
      2. 2. Lewis (Haseltine) Rowell 1846–1944 m. Elenda Rowell 1847–
        1. 1. Sylvester Rowell 1881–
        2. 2. Charles Rowell 1883–
        3. 3. Duncan Rowell 1885–
        4. 4. Ellen Rowell 1887–
        5. 5. Lestial Rowell 1889–
      3. 3. Francis (Isabella) Rowell 1843–1907 m. John (Irvin) Rowell 1841–1907
        1. 1. Henry (McCloudy) Rowell 1875–
        2. 2. Emma Rowell 1869–1935 m. John (W.) Caskey 1867–1943
        3. 3. Mary Rowell 1879–
        4. 4. Pearl (B.) Carnes 1885–1931 m. James (Minor) Carnes 1883–1934
    10. 10. Elihu Shute 1836–1878
    11. 11. Doctor (James) Shute 1845–1915
    12. 12. Caroline Shute 1833–1927
  11. 11. Elizabeth Blakeney 1797–1898
  12. 12. John (Blakeney) III 1791–1827

Nancy May's Timeline

3 Records

1769
12 JUL 1769
Birth of Nancy May in , Anson, North Carolina, USA
, Anson, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 81
Nancy May resided here in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina
1855
18 AUG 1855
Age 86
Death of Nancy May in , Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1769
    Event Place: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 165; Image: 330.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1776; Birth city: Anson County; Birth state: NC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 165; Image: 330.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1855
    Event Place: , Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1776; Birth city: Anson County; Birth state: NC.

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